WSC 438
January 2024 - Multi-club ownership, Sunderland, Terry Venables, Palestine and Israel, Everton
Features
Conflict management Palestine players speak out; Hungary play host to Israel’s fixture catch-up
High performance The authorities may not yet have scratched the surface of doping
Match of the month Stevenage are enjoying life in League One as they host Lincoln City
Hype man No one has defined the “whoop-up”, but you know one when you see it
Thursday club On tour with Brighton for a Europa League group stage adventure
Points panel Why Everton fans are feeling punished
Goal rush How a very unlikely scoreline earned Spain their place at Euro 84
Object lessons An ordinary penny from a special day
Team spirit: Sunderland A first trip to the Stadium of Light; the club’s troubled times in League One
Regulars
Editorial Multi-club ownership is creating a Premier League split
Sidelines Concern at local media cuts; Bradford’s non-League scene; one Suffolk charity’s cross-generation aim; tribute to Terry Venables
Shot! Lye Town welcome Gresley Rovers to the Black Country
Harry Pearson column Not all Premier League trends will trickle down
The perfect shot Leicester City kick back on their new club coach in 1974
World view Luxembourg dreaming big; troubled times for Basel
Books Les Sealey’s story; revisiting 1966; Jim White’s transfer deadline day tales
Letters Perhaps it was just a scrumpy-induced dream…
Season in brief QPR win Division Three in 1967
